Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District

40096 Indian Springs Rd.
Oakhurst, CA 93644-8729
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 464 students in Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,501 Schools
# Students
811 Students
1,854,363 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
87,821 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #1162 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1155 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.64
# American Indian Students
25 Students
9,887 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
15 Students
201,760 Students
% Asian Students
2%
11%
# Hispanic Students
205 Students
1,009,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
55%
# Black Students
1 Student
97,908 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
525 Students
413,325 Students
% White Students
65%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
7,600 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
109,003 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
77
90,358
# Students in 1st Grade:
76
70,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
106
73,359
# Students in 3rd Grade:
73
73,090
# Students in 4th Grade:
90
76,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
93
82,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
93
289,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
107
439,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
96
441,705
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
59,696
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
51,846
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
51,149
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
55,419
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,593 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,714 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$13 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,593
$19,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,714
$18,396
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fresno Flats Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
43109 Highway 49
Ahwahnee, CA 93601
(559) 642-1555
Grades: 4-8
| 2 students
Rank: #22.
Wasuma Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
43109 Hwy. 49
Ahwahnee, CA 93601
(559) 642-1585
Grades: K-8
| 271 students
Rank: #33.
Oak Creek Intermediate
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
40094 Indian Springs Rd.
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 642-1555
Grades: 6-8
| 191 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 811 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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